Kids and Family Events in Brisbane and South East Queensland

Find the best family events happening in Brisbane and South East Queensland. From free community events and school holiday activities to festivals, markets and live shows — updated regularly so you never miss a thing.

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  • Logan Eco Action Festival (LEAF)

    Griffith University Logan Campus University Drive, Meadowbrook, Queensland, Australia

    Explore the wonders of nature and learn about living green at the City of Logan's biggest eco event. With over 7,000 visitors each year, LEAF is a free fun-filled day of activities, displays, and eco-innovations that inspire kids and families to protect our planet. Entry is free for this amazing community event. Brought to you […]

  • Starry Night Outdoor Cinema – Sonic the Hedgehog 2

    San Damiano College oval, Yarrabilba 980-1040 Yarrabilba Drive, Yarrabilba, qld, Australia

    Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Head down to San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba for a free screening of Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Bring your own chair or picnic blanket and enjoy a cup of popcorn for gold coin donation and BBQ provided by the Logan Village Green Community Centre. Popcorn and […]

  • National Tree Day – Jimboomba

    Jimboomba Park South Street, Jimboomba, QLD, Australia

    National Tree Day - Jimboomba Join the community in celebrating National Tree Day in Logan with a planting event at three different locations in the area! The organisers will provide the plants. Attendees are advised to wear enclosed footwear, sun protection, and bring drinking water. This is a free event, but registration is required. Each […]

    Free
  • FLAME BBQ Street Festival 2024 Jimboomba

    Jimboomba Park South Street, Jimboomba, QLD, Australia

    FLAME BBQ Street Festival 2024 Jimboomba This year's festival is set to be a grand spectacle, promising an experience three times bigger and three times better than its 2022 debut, which attracted over 15,000 attendees. The organizers are offering tickets until they're sold out, with adult admission priced at just $15 and free entry for […]

  • The Beanies: Big Beanie Boogie Show

    Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct Kinston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct - Butterbox Theatre, Australia

    The Beanies: Big Beanie Boogie Show This school holidays get set for a brand-new live show from The Beanies! “Big Beanie Boogie” is an energetic, interactive concert designed to have Mini Beanies up on their feet and dancing the day away! The Beanies will be bringing their best dance hits from ABC Kids TV to […]

    $20
  • Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema – Moana

    San Damiano College oval, Yarrabilba 980-1040 Yarrabilba Drive, Yarrabilba, qld, Australia

    Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Moana Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema is bringing a free family movie night under the stars. Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening at San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba, with a special screening of Moana on the big screen. From 5:30 pm, guests can grab popcorn […]

  • Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema – Frozen

    San Damiano College oval, Yarrabilba 980-1040 Yarrabilba Drive, Yarrabilba, qld, Australia

    Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Frozen Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema is bringing a free family movie night under the stars. Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening at San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba, with a special screening of Frozen on the big screen. From 5:30 pm, guests can grab popcorn […]

  • Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema – Small Foot

    San Damiano College oval, Yarrabilba 980-1040 Yarrabilba Drive, Yarrabilba, qld, Australia

    Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Small Foot Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema is bringing a free family movie night under the stars. Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening at San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba, with a special screening of Small Foot on the big screen. From 5:30 pm, guests can […]

  • Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema – Cars

    San Damiano College oval, Yarrabilba 980-1040 Yarrabilba Drive, Yarrabilba, qld, Australia

    Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Cars Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema is bringing a free family movie night under the stars. Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening at San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba, with a special screening of Cars on the big screen. From 5:30 pm, guests can grab popcorn […]

  • FLAME BBQ and Music Festival

    Jimboomba Park South Street, Jimboomba, QLD, Australia

    The big country day out returns to Jimboomba this September 13, serving up smoky barbecue, live country music and unlimited family fun.  Visitors can taste the best barbecue in the region, discover food trucks packed with flavour, and enjoy licenced pop-up bars pouring the classics.  The entertainment is non-stop. Guests can see fire knife performances, […]

  • Nature Explorer Campaign

    Nature Explorer Campaign
    Various locations across Brisbane and regional QLD

    Nature Explorer Campaign A new regional initiative is combining technology and outdoor education to engage kids in a big way. The Nature Explorer Campaign, powered by Agents of Discovery®, is transforming public spaces across the region into dynamic learning environments using augmented reality (AR). From the City of Moreton Bay to Fraser Coast Regional Council, […]

    Free
  • Batty Halloween in the Park

    Noyer Park 175 Beaudesert Beenleigh Rd, Mount Warren Park, Queensland, Australia

    Batty Halloween in the Park Families are invited to Noyer Park for an afternoon of free fun and learning about our incredible night-time pollinators. Local experts from Bats Qld will share fascinating insights into the important role flying-foxes play in the environment. Enjoy creative bat-themed activities, meet a real flying-fox, and join in the best-dressed […]

    Free
  • Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema – Bad Guys

    San Damiano College oval, Yarrabilba 980-1040 Yarrabilba Drive, Yarrabilba, qld, Australia

    Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema - Bad Guys Logan Village Starry Night Outdoor Cinema is bringing a free family movie night under the stars. Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing evening at San Damiano College Oval, Yarrabilba, with a special screening of Bad Guys on the big screen. From 5:30 pm, guests can […]

  • City of Logan Christmas Carols

    Griffith University Logan Campus 68 University Drive, Meadowbrook, QLD, Australia

    City of Logan Christmas Carols 2025 The City of Logan Christmas Carols returns as the region’s biggest annual festive celebration, bringing the community together to share in the magic and joy of the Christmas season.  This free, family-friendly celebration features hours of live entertainment, festive activities, food trucks, and market stalls, creating a full afternoon […]

  • ImagiNation Children’s Festival

    Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct Kinston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct - Butterbox Theatre, Australia

    The ImagiNation Children's Festival 2026 ImagiNation Children’s Festival is a free, family event offering a full day of activities, workshops, entertainment and competitions designed for children aged 0 to 12. Little adventurers can journey through 6 magical worlds of Nature, Creative, Digital, Cultural, Entertainment and Action, each offering its own unique theme and experiences. As […]

    Free

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